I think this is a nice move !

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Carlos
WarmBoot Informatica - http://www.warmboot.com.br
Interbase-BR - http://www.interbase-br.com

POK> Hi Carlos,

POK> At current exchange rates, the difference is 40 odd dollars. I will be
POK> addressing pricing to make Marathon more competetive in this area. My aim is
POK> to still win on functionality thus providing value for money.

POK> Cheers,

POK> Patrick

POK> ----- Original Message -----
POK> From: "Carlos H. Cantu" <ibo@...>
POK> To: "Helen Borrie" <IBObjects@egroups.com>
POK> Sent: Friday, January 12, 2001 9:51 PM
POK> Subject: Re[2]: [IBO] DB Admin Tools

>> The only problem (?) of Marathon is the high price compared with IBExpert.
>>
>> []s
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>> Carlos
>> WarmBoot Informatica - http://www.warmboot.com.br
>> Interbase-BR - http://www.interbase-br.com
>>
>> HB> At 12:59 AM 12-01-01 -0500, you wrote:
>> >>When I checked it out awhile ago, it appeared to me that quick desk

POK> copied

>> >>most of their ideas from marathon.
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>> HB> Hmm, maybe they imitated the UI at one stage...but Marathon uses IBO,
>> HB> whereas Quickdesk uses FreeIBPlus.
>>
>> HB> The Marathon 2 Beta has a much improved interface, btw. It is really

POK> very

>> HB> nice to use.
>>
>> HB> Helen
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>>
>> >>John
>> >>-----Original Message-----
>> >>From: Claudio Valderrama C. [mailto:cvalde@...]
>> >>Sent: Friday, January 12, 2001 12:33 AM
>> >>To: IBObjects@egroups.com
>> >>Subject: RE: [IBO] DB Admin Tools
>> >>
>> >>
>> >>Quick Desk was the original one. That's for sure.
>> >>
>> >>The controversial part: the programmer moved to a new company and

POK> carried

>> >>the code with him, so IB Expert was born in record time, according to

POK> Quick

>> >>Desk people.
>> >>
>> >>C.
>> >>
>> >> > -----Original Message-----
>> >> > From: Colin Fraser [mailto:Colin.Fraser@...]
>> >> > Sent: Jueves 11 de Enero de 2001 22:31
>> >> >
>> >> > Hi...
>> >> >
>> >> > I have been looking around at DB Admin tools... and am tending

POK> towards EMS

>> >> > Quick Desk and IB Expert...
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